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Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway and in Hollywood films .
Apr 2, 2024 · Cole Porter (born June 9, 1891, Peru, Indiana, U.S.—died October 15, 1964, Santa Monica, California) was an American composer and lyricist who brought a worldly élan to the American musical and who embodied in his life the sophistication of his songs.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and work of Cole Porter, a talented composer and lyricist who wrote hits like \"Night and Day\" and \"I've Got You Under My Skin.\" Discover how he overcame a riding accident that left him disabled and how he dealt with his sexuality and grief.
The ghost that hovers over “Confidentially, Cole” is the Porter who picked up sailors on the docks, who dressed up his tricks as delivery men, and who wrote desperate and passionate love ...
Learn about the life and career of Cole Porter, a famous American composer and lyricist of musicals and songs. Find out about his early years, his marriage, his achievements, his legacy and his legacy.
- June 9, 1891
- October 15, 1964
Jan 13, 2020 · The Pleasure and Pain of Being Cole Porter. Almost inhumanly prolific, the songwriter produced a new kind of American lyric—and language. By Adam Gopnik. January 13, 2020. The artist’s genial...
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